Hi !
Thanks for response ..
we've solved this issue with an quick-hack-script,
but good to know for the future :-)
thanks & cheers,
martin
On Wed, 29 Sep 2010, [email protected] wrote:
>
> On 2010-09-22 15:04, [email protected] wrote:
>> Hi !
>>
>> Is it possible to configure on poweredge M610
>> with racadm or SM CLP shell only the next boot from pxe and
>> for the next boot from hardiskk again ?
>>
>> .. the background is to configure a bunch of machines to
>> boot via pxe for new installation annd after that boot from
> harddisk again ...
>>
>> We don't want the GUI .. and omsa isn't installed ...
>>
>
> Hi Martin,
>
> You can use the Chassis Managment Controller to boot once from PXE or
> any other device.
>
> You can access the CMC via SSH, or use racadm <command + options> to run
>
> CMC commands remotely.
>
> Example: deploy -m <server-X> -b pxe -o yes
> serveraction -m <server-X> powercycle|powerup
>
> NOTE: If you use racadm you also have to specify the IP and
> user/password for CMC access. The above example would be a SSH session
> with the CMC.
>
> The above example will set Server-X, where X is the slot number, to boot
>
> from pxe once. Then the serveraction command can be used to powerup or
> powercycle the system
>
> The CMC Documentation is available here:
> http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/software/smdrac3/cmc/cmc3_0/en/arg
> /cmcadref.pdf
>
>
> These are the options for the deploy command:
>
>
> -b <device> Specifies the first boot device; must be used with
> -o.
> Use with -m <module> to specify for a individual
> server, or with -a for all servers
> Legal values: device=None, PXE, HDD, CD-
> DVD, vFDD, vCD-DVD, iSCSI, SD, FDD
> -o <no|yes> Indicates if the server should boot from the
> device once; must be used with -o.
> Use with -m <module> to specify for a individual
> server, or with -a for all servers
> Creates and enables an iDRAC root user if it does
> -a
> not already exist, and is executed on all the
> existing servers in the chassis
> Indicates that the <password> will be supplied
> -u root
> for the root user on the server. root is a constant
> parameter, the only value that is valid with the -u
> option.
> -m <module> Specifies the server you want to configure.
> Legal values: server-n, where n=1-16
> -p <password> Specifies the password for the root user on the
> server.
>
>
> Regards
> Harald
>
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